Best Coast
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| origin | Los Angeles , California , USA |
| Genre (s) | Indie rock , lo-fi , garage rock , surf music |
| founding | 2009 |
| Website | bestcoast.net |
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| Bethany Cosentino | |
| Bobb Bruno | |
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Best Coast is an American rock band from Los Angeles , California .
history
The band was founded in 2009 by Bethany Cosentino and Bobb Bruno in Los Angeles. In the same year, the first single Sun Was High (And So Was I) was released.
After further singles and EPs, the first long player Crazy for You was released in July 2010 on the Mexican Summer label. In May 2012 the second album The Only Place followed , in October 2013 Fade Away on Jewel City. In May 2015 the album California Nights was released on Harvest Records .
style
According to Cosentino, The Beatles , The Beach Boys, and pop music from the 1950s and 1960s originally served as sources of inspiration for Best Coast's musical style. Musical role models were also The Ramones , Phil Spector and Fleetwood Mac . Best Coast is mostly assigned to the genres of surf music , garage rock and lo-fi .
Discography (selection)
Albums
- Crazy for You (2010; Mexican Summer )
- Live At East West Studios 2011 (2011; Mexican Summer)
- The Only Place (2013; Mexican Summer)
- Fade Away (2013; Jewel City)
- California Nights (2015; Harvest Records )
- Always Tomorrow (2020; Concord Music)
Singles and EPs
- Make You Mine (2009; Group Tightener)
- When I'm With You (2009; Black Iris Music)
- Best Coast (2009; Art Fag Recordings)
- Something In The Way (2010; Post Present Medium)
- Crazy For Yo (2010; Wichita)
- Boyfriend (2010; Feedelity)
- Storms (2012; Mexican Summer)
- Do You Love Me Like You Used To (2012; Wichita)
- Fear Of My Identity (2013; Mexican Summer)
- California Nights (2015; Harvest Records)
- Wavves, Best Coast - Summer Is Forever 2 (2016; Ghost Ramp)
- Late 20s / Bigger Man (2016; Harvest Records)
Web links
- Official website
- Best Coast at laut.de
- Best Coast at Discogs (English)
swell
- ↑ Chart sources: UK / US
- ↑ Best Coast: Artist Biography by Margaret Reges, www.allmusic.com, accessed July 28, 2014
- ↑ Interview: Bethany Cosentino of Best Coast, accessed on July 28, 2014 ( Memento of the original from October 5, 2013) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Laut.de biography Best Coast, accessed on July 28, 2014
- ^ New Band of the Week: Best Coast (No 677), The Guardian, accessed July 28, 2014
